“All-Inclusive” Church Searches, Again, for New Home
A Harlem church serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered community finds itself without a home for the fourth time in six years.
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With New Leadership, Mormon Church Settles Into Harlem Home
The Harlem First Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints initially faced opposition to its location, but has gradually found a place in the community.
November 3, 2011 | Posted in Religion | Read More »
Hip-Hop Church Keeps the Faith Despite Dwindling Numbers
Since Kurtis Blow stopped leading services in 2008, attendance at the Hip-hop Church at Greater Hood Memorial AME Zion has slumped.
Scientology Encounters Growing Pains in Harlem
Scientologists hope to capitalize on neighborhood curiosity and downplay their more controversial practices and beliefs.
October 20, 2011 | Posted in Religion | Read More »
Campaign To Save Good Shepherd School A Success
Success: Archdiocese of New York will keep the Good Shepherd Catholic School in Inwood open after teachers, parents and alumni fought to save it.
MTA Battle Continues as Harlem’s Oldest Church Turns 350
Politicians celebrate with Elmendorf, while the MTA continues its investigation into the burial ground beneath a bus depot.
November 2, 2010 | Posted in Religion | Read More »
Tourists Step Through Time in Trinity Cemetery
Tourists come to the Trinity Church cemetery and mausoleum in Washington Heights to learn about upper Manhattan’ s past. The 168-year-old burial ground provides the final resting place for many celebrated New Yorkers: John James Audubon, Clement Clarke Moore, Ralph Waldo Ellison and Jerry Orbach, to name a few.
Unconventional Imam Leads Harlem Mosque
The leader of the Islamic Cultural Center of New York preaches non-violence and interfaith relations.
January 5, 2010 | Posted in Religion | Read More »
Without God, Without Leader, Harlem Atheists Have Faith in Future
Three months after the death of their leader, Harlem atheists try to regroup
January 4, 2010 | Posted in Religion | Read More »
Have a Multiculti Holiday: Three Festivals Uptown
This holiday season, Uptowners gather to celebrate a variety of festivals. Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Three Kings Day are just a few.
